
Q&A With Emma Tyrrell
2/17/2023 10:03:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
Syracuse takes on another opponent ranked in the top five when its hosts Maryland. Today we continue our series of Q&As with senior Emma Tyrrell.
What are your thoughts heading into the final season playing with your sister?
I am super excited about this last season with my sister. I can't wait for the great things we will accomplish this year.
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Why did you pick your number, does it have any significance?
It was a random pick for me, I was always number 4 growing up. I love 24 though, it has really grown on me.
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What goals do you have for this season, both personally and for the team?
For the team, I want to see us win the ACC Championship this year and the National Championship. Personally, I want to do everything I can to help us get there.
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Who is your lacrosse role model or who did you love to watch growing up?
I honestly loved watching Kayla Treanor growing up. I always loved watching her on the draw and on offense.
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What is the best advice you could give a young lacrosse player?
Stay consistent with the little things like stick work, footwork, and shooting. It will help you grow as a player so much in the long run.
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What is your favorite hobby when you are not playing lacrosse?
My favorite hobby would have to be cooking.
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If you could be an Olympian in any sport, which would it be?
Definitely soccer! Is used to love playing soccer growing up.
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What is your favorite sports team?
Not a fan favorite but the Dallas Cowboys.
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Do you have any pregame rituals?
Yes, the rituals started sophomore year. I drink a Monster energy drink before every game and I also eat sour gummy worms.
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If you could have any superpower, which would you pick?
The ability to fly or time travel.
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Which teammate is best dressed?
Tate Paulson
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Which teammate is the best dancer?
Meaghan Tyrrell
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Best Cook?
Me (sorry, I'm biased)
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Best taste in music?
Megan Carney
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Which teammate is the funniest or biggest prankster?
Hallie Simkins or Maddy Baxter for the funniest and Ana Horvit or Tate Paulson for biggest prankster.
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Which teammate are you excited to see play this year?
Sierra Cockerille. We both are coming off an injury so I am excited to see her hard work pay off.
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What are your thoughts heading into the final season playing with your sister?
I am super excited about this last season with my sister. I can't wait for the great things we will accomplish this year.
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Why did you pick your number, does it have any significance?
It was a random pick for me, I was always number 4 growing up. I love 24 though, it has really grown on me.
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What goals do you have for this season, both personally and for the team?
For the team, I want to see us win the ACC Championship this year and the National Championship. Personally, I want to do everything I can to help us get there.
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Who is your lacrosse role model or who did you love to watch growing up?
I honestly loved watching Kayla Treanor growing up. I always loved watching her on the draw and on offense.
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What is the best advice you could give a young lacrosse player?
Stay consistent with the little things like stick work, footwork, and shooting. It will help you grow as a player so much in the long run.
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What is your favorite hobby when you are not playing lacrosse?
My favorite hobby would have to be cooking.
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If you could be an Olympian in any sport, which would it be?
Definitely soccer! Is used to love playing soccer growing up.
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What is your favorite sports team?
Not a fan favorite but the Dallas Cowboys.
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Do you have any pregame rituals?
Yes, the rituals started sophomore year. I drink a Monster energy drink before every game and I also eat sour gummy worms.
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If you could have any superpower, which would you pick?
The ability to fly or time travel.
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Which teammate is best dressed?
Tate Paulson
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Which teammate is the best dancer?
Meaghan Tyrrell
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Best Cook?
Me (sorry, I'm biased)
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Best taste in music?
Megan Carney
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Which teammate is the funniest or biggest prankster?
Hallie Simkins or Maddy Baxter for the funniest and Ana Horvit or Tate Paulson for biggest prankster.
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Which teammate are you excited to see play this year?
Sierra Cockerille. We both are coming off an injury so I am excited to see her hard work pay off.
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